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NDA ABCD CCF OAI NIAAADA AMP SCZ HEAL

Centrality of Event Scale

192 Shared Subjects

N/A
Clinical Assessments
Trauma
02/22/2017
ces01
02/22/2017
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Definition
Submission Template
Query Element Name Data Type Size Required Description Value Range Notes Aliases
subjectkey GUID Required The NDAR Global Unique Identifier (GUID) for research subject NDAR*
src_subject_id String 20 Required Subject ID how it's defined in lab/project
interview_date Date Required Date on which the interview/genetic test/sampling/imaging/biospecimen was completed. MM/DD/YYYY
interview_age Integer Required Age in months at the time of the interview/test/sampling/imaging. 0::1440 Age is rounded to chronological month. If the research participant is 15-days-old at time of interview, the appropriate value would be 0 months. If the participant is 16-days-old, the value would be 1 month.
sex String 20 Required Sex of subject at birth M;F; O; NR M = Male; F = Female; O=Other; NR = Not reported gender
Query ces1 Integer Recommended 1. This event has become a reference point for the way I understand new experiences. 1::5; 9999 1= Totally Disagree; 2= Disagree; 3= Neither Disagree or Agree; 4= Agree; 5= Totally Agree; 9999= no data
Query ces2 Integer Recommended 2. I automatically see connections and similarities between this event and experiences in my present life. 1::5; 9999 1= Totally Disagree; 2= Disagree; 3= Neither Disagree or Agree; 4= Agree; 5= Totally Agree; 9999= no data
Query ces3 Integer Recommended 3. I feel that this event has become part of my identity 1::5; 9999 5= Totally Disagree; 4= Disagree; 3= Neither Disagree or Agree; 2= Agree; 1= Totally Agree; 9999= no data centrality_of_event_1
Query ces4 Integer Recommended 4. This event can be seen as a symbol or mark of important themes in my life. 1::5; 9999 1= Totally Disagree; 2= Disagree; 3= Neither Disagree or Agree; 4= Agree; 5= Totally Agree; 9999= no data
Query ces5 Integer Recommended 5. This event is making my life different from the life of most other people. 1::5; 9999 1= Totally Disagree; 2= Disagree; 3= Neither Disagree or Agree; 4= Agree; 5= Totally Agree; 9999= no data
Query ces6 Integer Recommended 6. This event has become a reference point for the way I understand myself and the world. 1::5; 9999 5= Totally Disagree; 4= Disagree; 3= Neither Disagree or Agree; 2= Agree; 1= Totally Agree; 9999= no data
Query ces7 Integer Recommended 7. I believe that people who haven't experienced this type of event think differently than I do. 1::5; 9999 1= Totally Disagree; 2= Disagree; 3= Neither Disagree or Agree; 4= Agree; 5= Totally Agree; 9999= no data
Query ces8 Integer Recommended 8. This event tells a lot about who I am. 1::5; 9999 1= Totally Disagree; 2= Disagree; 3= Neither Disagree or Agree; 4= Agree; 5= Totally Agree; 9999= no data
Query ces9 Integer Recommended 9. I often see connections and similarities between this event and my current relationships with other people. 1::5; 9999 1= Totally Disagree; 2= Disagree; 3= Neither Disagree or Agree; 4= Agree; 5= Totally Agree; 9999= no data
Query ces10 Integer Recommended 10. I feel that this event has become a central part of my life story. 1::5; 9999 5= Totally Disagree; 4= Disagree; 3= Neither Disagree or Agree; 2= Agree; 1= Totally Agree; 9999= no data centrality_of_event_3
Query ces11 Integer Recommended 11. I believe that people who haven't experienced this type of event, have a different way of looking upon themselves than I have. 1::5; 9999 1= Totally Disagree; 2= Disagree; 3= Neither Disagree or Agree; 4= Agree; 5= Totally Agree; 9999= no data
Query ces12 Integer Recommended 12. This event has colored the way I think and feel about other experiences. 1::5; 9999 5= Totally Disagree; 4= Disagree; 3= Neither Disagree or Agree; 2= Agree; 1= Totally Agree; 9999= no data centrality_of_event_4
Query ces14 Integer Recommended 14. If I were to weave a carpet of my life, this event would be in the middle with threads going out to many other experiences. 1::5; 9999 1= Totally Disagree; 2= Disagree; 3= Neither Disagree or Agree; 4= Agree; 5= Totally Agree; 9999= no data
Query ces15 Integer Recommended 15. My life story can be divided into two main chapters: one is before and one is after this event happened. 1::5; 9999 1= Totally Disagree; 2= Disagree; 3= Neither Disagree or Agree; 4= Agree; 5= Totally Agree; 9999= no data
Query ces13 Integer Recommended 13. This event has become a reference point for the way I look upon my future. 1::5; 9999 1= Totally Disagree; 2= Disagree; 3= Neither Disagree or Agree; 4= Agree; 5= Totally Agree; 9999= no data centrality_of_event_2
Query ces16 Integer Recommended 16. This event permanently changed my life. 1::5; 9999 5= Totally Disagree; 4= Disagree; 3= Neither Disagree or Agree; 2= Agree; 1= Totally Agree; 9999= no data centrality_of_event_5
Query ces17 Integer Recommended 17. I often think about the effects this event will have on my future. 1::5; 9999 5= Totally Disagree; 4= Disagree; 3= Neither Disagree or Agree; 2= Agree; 1= Totally Agree; 9999= no data centrality_of_event_6
Query ces18 Integer Recommended 18. This event was a turning point in my life. 1::5; 9999 5= Totally Disagree; 4= Disagree; 3= Neither Disagree or Agree; 2= Agree; 1= Totally Agree; 9999= no data centrality_of_event_7
Query ces19 Integer Recommended 19. If this event had not happened to me, I would be a different person today. 1::5; 9999 1= Totally Disagree; 2= Disagree; 3= Neither Disagree or Agree; 4= Agree; 5= Totally Agree; 9999= no data
Query ces20 Integer Recommended 20. When I reflect upon my future, I often think back to this event. 1::5; 9999 1= Totally Disagree; 2= Disagree; 3= Neither Disagree or Agree; 4= Agree; 5= Totally Agree; 9999= no data
Query cestot Integer Recommended CES score
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  • Description: A basic description
  • Value Range: Which values can appear validly in this element (case sensitive for strings)
  • Notes: Expanded description or notes on coding of values
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